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All Roads Lead to Rome (1949 film)

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All Roads Lead to Rome
Directed byJean Boyer
Written byJacques Sigurd
Produced byJean Boyer
André Paulvé
Michel Safra
StarringMicheline Presle
Gerard Philippe
Albert Rémy
CinematographyChristian Matras
Edited byJacques Desagneaux
Music byPaul Misraki
Production
company
Speva Films
Distributed byDisCina
Release date
  • 16 September 1949 (1949-09-16)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

All Roads Lead to Rome (French: Tous les chemins mènent à Rome) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Micheline Presle, Gerard Philippe and Albert Rémy.[1][2] It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel. The film had admissions of 1,434,128 at the French box office.[3]

Synopsis

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Gabriel, a surveyor is on his way to a congress in Rome and runs into Laura a celebrated actress trying to travel incognito so she can avoid the journalists on her tail. He mistakenly believe she is being chased by criminals and does everything he can to help her evade then on the road to the Italian capital.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Hubert-Lacombe p.76
  2. ^ Siehlohr p.65
  3. ^ "Box Office Success of Gerard Philippe films". Box Office Story.

Bibliography

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  • Hubert-Lacombe, Patricia. Le cinéma français dans la guerre froide: 1946-1956. L'Harmattan, 1996.
  • Siehlohr, Ulrike . Heroines Without Heroes: Reconstructing Female and National Identities in European Cinema, 1945-1951. A&C Black, 2000.
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